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The prevalence of resistant arterial hypertension and secondary causes in a cohort of hypertensive patients: a single center experience [PDF]

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2017
The prevalence of resistant hypertension (RHT) still remains unknown. Aim of the study was to investigate in a large cohort of hypertensive patients the prevalence of RHT, and to identify in these patients the secondary forms of arterial hypertension (SH)
Luigi Petramala, Federica Olmati, Matteo Galassi, Cristiano Marinelli, Antonio Concistrè, Mario Pergolini, Pier Natale Lucia, Giuseppe D'Ermo, Umberto Costi, Giuseppe De Vincentis, Gianfranco Tonnarini, Gino Iannucci, Giorgio De Toma, Claudio Letizia   +13 more
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Secondary hypertension [PDF]

South African Family Practice, 2011
Secondary hypertension is rare and the diagnosis may be challenging although, on occasion, there are clinical features indicative of a specific underlying cause.
J.A. Ker
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Clinical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma‐induced secondary hypertension through UPLC‐MS/MS analysis of plasma catecholamines and their metabolites [PDF]

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
This study aimed to elucidate the clinical diagnostic value of plasma catecholamines and their metabolites for pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL)‐induced secondary hypertension using ultraperformance liquid chromatography‐mass spectrometry (UPLC ...
Weiyun Zhang, Xiao Li, Wanqin Li, Yanmei Zhang, Jiajia Cai, Shiyu Feng, Zhaohui Sun   +6 more
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Secondary hypertension: An update on the diagnosis and localisation of a pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma [PDF]

South African Family Practice, 2021
Most cases of hypertension are because of essential hypertension, however 5% – 15% of cases can be a result of a secondary cause. In this article, we focus on the endocrine causes of secondary hypertension with a particular focus on pheochromocytomas ...
Nida Siddiqui, Reyna Daya, Faheem Seedat, Saajidah Bulbulia, Zaheer Bayat   +4 more
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The impact of a primary aldosteronism predictive model in secondary hypertension decision support. [PDF]

JAMIA Open
Mack PB, Cole C, Lee M, Peterson L, Lundy M, Hegarty K, Espinoza W.   +6 more
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Factors predicting secondary hypertension in young adults with hypertension: a retrospective study. [PDF]

BMC Cardiovasc Disord
Prasert N, Manosroi W, Hankamolsiri B, Wae-Uma M, Choonklai P.   +4 more
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Secondary Hypertension

The secondary hypertension chapter provides a comprehensive overview of secondary hypertension, a significant form of high blood pressure that arises due to identifiable underlying conditions, distinguishing it from primary hypertension, which has no known cause.
Hegde S, Ahmed I, Aeddula NR.
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Secondary Hypertension [PDF]

Korean Journal of Family Medicine, 2010
The term ‘secondary hypertension’ is used to describe patients whose blood pressure is elevated by a single, identifiable cause, with an important subdivision being into reversible and irreversible causes: clinically, it is important to exclude the former, but not necessarily to find the latter.
Morris J. Brown, Fraz A. Mir
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A novel protocol to assess the impact of prescription stimulants on blood pressure in adults using ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021
Prescription stimulants are an important cause of secondary hypertension and their use is increasing in adult patients who are also at risk for essential hypertension. Although stimulants increase blood pressure, a systematic approach for assessing their
Jennifer L. Cluett, Anthony M. Ishak, Kenneth J. Mukamal, Stephen P. Juraschek   +3 more
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Accurate Location of Catheter Tip With the Free-to-Total Metanephrine Ratio During Adrenal Vein Sampling

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundThe selectivity index (SI) of cortisol is used to document correct catheter placement during adrenal vein sampling (AVS) in patients with primary aldosteronism (PA).
Foteini Christou, Edward Pivin, Alban Denys, Karim A. Abid, Tobias Zingg, Maurice Matter, Antoinette Pechère-Bertschi, Marc Maillard, Eric Grouzmann, Gregoire Wuerzner   +9 more
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